Screening the Market: A Four-Step Method to Find, Analyze, Buy and Sell Stocks

by Marc H. Gerstein

An Accessible and Systematic Stock Screening Method to Improve Profits

Praise for SCREENING the MARKET

"Marc Gerstein turns the chancy art of picking stocks into a screen-based science. Next time someone tells you to do your stock market homework, tell them you read this book."
-Thom Calandra, Editor in Chief, CBS.MarketWatch.com

"Many times on my radio show my listeners ask what they can read to help them with their investing. Marc has hit the nail on the head with his four-step method to find, analyze, buy, and, the hardest part for many investors, when to sell stocks. I will now recommend Screening the Market as a must-read for all investors, beginning to advanced."
-Brent Wilsey, Host of Smart Investing, KFMB AM 760
San Diego, California

"A must-read for investors looking to dissect the stock market and find winning stocks. Gerstein simplifies the seemingly complex process of screening stocks, a key tool of the pros, to make it accessible for all investors."
-Matt Krantz, Reporter, USA Today

296 pages, Hardcover

First published July 26, 2002

About the author

Marc H. Gerstein (New York, NY) is the Director of Investment Research at Multex. Prior to that, he was in the research and editorial department at Value Line. Over the course of two decades he analyzed stocks across a wide variety of industries and sectors, including household products, specialty retail, restaurants, mining, energy, hotel/gaming, homebuilding, airlines, railroads, and media. Gerstein appears periodically on CNNfn, Bloomberg TV, and is often quoted in USA Today, CBS MarketWatch, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Daily News, and Money Online.

Reviews

[Bernd]

outdated, limited to fundamentals, and overly marketing the author's employerat the time